Jashwant Singh II

Raja Sir Jashwant Singh II K.C.I.E. (1864-1919) was the ruler of the princely state of Sailana State, India from year 1895 to 1919.[1][2]

He succeeded to the throne upon death of previous ruler Raja Duleh Singh by whom he was adopted in year 1876. [1]

He received Delhi Durbar gold medals of 1903 & 1911, Kaiser-i-Hind Medal in 1901 and was created KCIE in 1904.[1][2] He served as president of Akhil Bharatiya Kshatriya Mahasabha in 1911.[3]

He died in 1919 and was succeeded by his son Dileep Singh.

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  1. 1 2 3 Saliana
  2. 1 2 Saliana state
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